2008 Franck Peillot Mondeuse de Bugey

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Bright
red. Lively dark berry scents are complicated by notes of violet and
Indian spices, with a hint of olive that reminds me of syrah. Juicy and
nicely focused, with pure blackberry and bitter cherry flavors that
pack a serious punch without any excess weight. Finishes tangy and
precise, with noteworthy length and persistent spiciness. Mondeuse is a
distant relative of syrah, and Bugey, on the eastern edge of France in
the Ain département, received its full AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) status in early 2009

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